An Afghan refugee, suspected of planning terrorist acts in France and having clandestine ties with the Taliban, has been charged with terrorism and imprisoned.

Carmen Geiss is enjoying her time in Southern France, but her revealing Instagram bikini photos have sparked sharp criticism and mockery on social media platforms.

Columnist Zoe Williams shares a personal anecdote about her recent trip to the Cévennes in southern France, where she was strongly tempted to purchase a small, joyful pig from a market.

A team of Lithuanian firefighters has departed for Southern France to assist in battling ongoing forest fires, joining international efforts to contain the blazes.

French model Thylane Blondeau and DJ Ben Attal held a second wedding ceremony at Chateau Diter in southern France, following their civil marriage in Paris last month.

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau have been spotted enjoying a vacation in the south of France. Photographs show Trudeau applying sunscreen to Perry's chest.

A 32-year-old woman has been taken into police custody in southern France after the remains of five babies were found in cardboard boxes at her home. The discovery was made by her partner while she was hospitalized after giving birth to a healthy baby.

Large wildfires near Bordeaux, France, have not reached the city itself but are causing significant smoke, leading to potential respiratory problems for residents.

American model and actress Brooks Nader, known from 'Baywatch', has returned to Europe after recent visits to Croatia and Italy. She was photographed in Saint-Tropez, a popular celebrity destination in southern France, on Saturday.

Author and food advocate Sophie Morris described her terrifying experience of waking to sirens and flames, having to flee a wildfire in southern France.

France has formally requested aerial assistance from the European Union to help combat three large wildfires raging across the country, including blazes in southwestern France that forced 20,000 evacuations and destroyed homes, with residents in areas like Cap Ferret also being evacuated.

A large wildfire in Southern France has led to extensive evacuations in the affected areas.

Massive wildfires have been raging in Southern France for weeks, severely impacting regions like the Pyrénées-Orientales. Numerous vineyards have fallen victim to the flames, leaving winemakers facing financial ruin.

The far-right mayor of Orange, France, Jean-Dominique Artaud, has canceled a show dedicated to the Queen, citing budgetary reasons, impacting hundreds of volunteer choir singers.

A large forest fire has erupted in Southern France, forcing the evacuation of residents from affected areas.

While the heatwave is receding in some areas, high temperatures are expected to persist in several regions of Southern France, with detailed hourly forecasts available.

Sólveig Anna recounts her adventurous trip to Antibes in Southern France, describing it as her 'Tenerife,' noting that a minor collision did not spoil the experience.

An iconic restaurant in Southern France is drawing criticism on social media for charging 40 Swiss francs (approximately €40) per person for a plate of uncut raw vegetables, with additional costs for dips.

A wildfire in southern France has forced the evacuation of more than 10,000 residents from their homes. Emergency services are working to contain the blaze and ensure public safety.

A Dutch owner of a campsite in Southern France was forced to evacuate and flee his property, describing the situation as 'dramatic'. The specific reason for the evacuation was not detailed.

Large wildfires are raging in southern France, leading to the evacuation of over 10,000 people from affected areas. Authorities are battling the blazes, and Tour de France organisers have banned spectators from stage three due to the fire in the Pyrénées-Orientales region.

A Greek forest firefighting team has been deployed to southern France, where it is actively engaged in operations against two separate forest fires. This marks a double mission for the Greek contingent.

A travel advisory has been issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Romanian citizens planning vacations in southern France. The announcement aims to inform travelers of potential concerns in the region.

Six departments in southern France are under a 'very high risk' of fires this Wednesday due to a persistent and worsening soil drought, following over two months of significant rainfall deficits.

An investigation into the death of schoolgirl Lyhanna in southern France revealed failures by prosecutors and police in handling previous child rape allegations against the suspect, sparking calls for reform.

The discovery of two fake weapons in a luxury car stopped in Switzerland in June 2025 triggered international investigations. These probes have now culminated in raids across southern France, leading to the dismantling of a smuggling network.

The holidays of 47 Belgian tourists in southern France have turned into a fiasco due to multiple interruptions in water supply at their hotel, leaving them eager to return home.

Two men have been charged with 'aggravated rape' and 'kidnapping of minors' and placed in provisional detention after a 13-year-old girl was discovered in an apartment in Narbonne, southern France.

Students in Southern France experienced vomiting and fainting in classrooms due to extreme temperatures reaching 53 degrees Celsius, as a heatwave affects large parts of Western Europe.

A former bank director in Southern France has been convicted for forcing his ex-partner into prostitution for seven years, with the victim reporting hundreds of clients.

A travel piece recounts a trip by rail to one of the most charming market towns located in the south of France.

A new book by photographer Matthieu Salvaing showcases the wild marshlands and unique salty culture of the Camargue region in southern France, offering a visual celebration of its beauty.

Residents of Cap d’Agde, a famous nudist resort in southern France, are protesting against swingers who have reportedly taken over the area and are engaging in public sexual acts on the beach.

Residents at Cap d'Agde, the world's largest naturist resort in southern France, are complaining that the area has been overrun by swingers engaging in extreme public sexual activities.

Angelina Jolie is seeking to postpone the civil trial concerning the Château Miraval vineyard, valued at over $160 million, which she co-owns with her ex-husband Brad Pitt in Southern France.

Switzerland plans to introduce more train services connecting to the south of France, enhancing cross-border travel options.

A pensioner in Southern France shot down a drone flying over his property, believing it was being used by burglars for espionage. The drone, however, had a different, legitimate purpose.

The trial of the DZ Mafia criminal organization in southern France is reportedly chaotic, with concerns that it may turn into a judicial fiasco.

US also sees active few days of severe convective storms, while record breaking heat recorded in parts of South Africa On Monday 9 March, severe thunderstorms affected parts of southern France, with several departments including Hérault, Var, and the Alpes-Maritimes put under yellow alert for heavy rain. Some of the heaviest rainfall totals came from a cell that passed over the Var department. Examples of high rainfall totals taken from some private weather stations come from the towns of Car...

The Pyrénées-Orientales, Aude, and Languedoc-Roussillon are preparing for a period of heavy rainfall starting Thursday.

The Cathars (Albigensians) were a dualistic religious movement active mainly in the 11th–13th centuries in southern France (Languedoc) and Italy, considered a heresy by the Catholic Church.

A major wildfire in Var, southern France, burned for 18 days from July 21 to August 7, posing significant challenges for firefighters. The incident highlighted the critical importance of preventive brush clearing and preparing urban areas for fire defense.

From a wild corner of southern France, Côtes Catalanes produces unforgettable wines, including crisp, minerally whites and silky red blends. These wines are known for their distinctive character and renegade spirit.

Slovak firefighting reinforcements, including a crucial ground firefighting module, have arrived in southern France to assist with ongoing efforts.

A wildfire in Le Porge, Southern France, caused an old World War II ammunition depot to explode, with one grenade reportedly landing in a resident's bedroom.

New wildfires have erupted in Southern France and a Spanish national park, prompting calls for extreme caution. Scientists are also examining how a human-made forest in France, alongside climate change, is contributing to the scale of the raging fires.

Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz have arrived in southern France for a vacation, despite the region being heavily impacted by ongoing wildfires. Their presence has drawn attention to the affected area.

A travel article explores Provence, France, guiding readers through historical cities, spectacular gorges, and the sun-drenched coast of Southern France.

Thousands of people are being evacuated from areas of southern France as firefighters battle huge wildfires.

A major wildfire is burning in the Var department of Southern France, located between Marseille and Nice, leading to the evacuation of approximately 400 residents. The blaze has already destroyed over 2,500 hectares of natural land.

Ένας δήμαρχος στη νότια Γαλλία φυγαδεύτηκε από το σπίτι του τη νύχτα της Δευτέρας, αφού οι αρχές πληροφορήθηκαν ότι ήταν πιθανό να δεχτεί επίθεση.

Human remains discovered in Southern France last week have been identified as Delphine Jubillar, who had been missing since 2020.

Václav Havel's previously unpublished play, 'Lilac,' premiered at a memorial evening during the Avignon theater festival in southern France.

A Belgian couple was arrested in a libertine club in southern France, where authorities discovered what was described as a 'drug pharmacy' at their home. An investigation is underway to determine if they are linked to drug trafficking.

A series of forest fires are currently devastating areas in both Southern France and Northern Spain, prompting concerns for tourists in affected regions.

A researcher highlights that 11,000 hectares have burned in southern France this early in the summer, a scale not seen in at least 20 years, emphasizing the need for new land-use policies.

Large wildfires are raging in southern France, leading to the evacuation of over 10,000 people from affected areas. Authorities are battling the blazes as residents are forced to flee their homes.

A large wildfire in the Pyrénées-Orientales region of southern France has led to the evacuation of 10,000 people and prompted Tour de France organizers to ban spectators from a stage.

A wildfire, fanned by fierce winds and extreme heat, consumed 540 hectares of scrubland in the Gard department of southern France, leaving villagers anxious about the aftermath.

In the Vésubie valley in southern France, specialists used a white hot air balloon to repair power lines that had been damaged by lightning, successfully completing the challenging task.

Thousands of people have been evacuated in Southern France due to raging wildfires. The fires have caused injuries and significant destruction, with residents describing the situation as 'hell'.

Romanian firefighters have intervened in support of French authorities to extinguish a forest fire near Pouzols-Minervois in southern France, with strong winds complicating their efforts amid extremely high temperatures.

Dylan Lee, son of Pamela Anderson, has married Paula Bruss in a private ceremony in Southern France where guests were prohibited from taking photos.

The Centre des Monuments Nationaux (CMN) is promoting cultural initiatives to encourage travelers to rediscover the historical castles and fortified walls of Occitania in southern France.

Viktorija Siegel is sharing breathtaking images from her vacation in southern France, showcasing her captivating image and expensive outfit in Cannes amidst luxurious restaurants and shopping.

The anticyclone is settling in for the weekend, bringing widespread sunshine across most of France and rising temperatures, with strong heat expected in the south.

Chaos erupted in Antibes, southern France, when a truck on a main road was involved in a serious accident, leading to a massive 23-car pile-up within seconds. Initial reports indicate significant damage and potential injuries.

The largest ever attempted fusion experiment in Southern France is one module away from a significant milestone. It involves a 1,000-ton superconducting magnet, capable of lifting an aircraft carrier.

A former bank director in southern France has been accused of forcing his former partner into prostitution and abusing her for seven years.

Production has wrapped in Southern France for Lola Quivoron's psychological thriller "El Dorado," with Paris-based Films du Losange acquiring international sales rights.

Nine Belgian students were injured in an accident involving a bus and a truck near Bollène in southern France. Police are currently searching for the truck driver involved in the incident.

The well-known nudist resort Cap d'Agde in southern France is drawing criticism from locals who report open sexual activity during daylight hours and a perceived shift in the resort's atmosphere.

A French high-tech mission is using a remotely operated submarine to explore a 16th-century shipwreck 2.5 kilometers deep off southern France, delicately recovering brightly colored ceramic treasures and uncovering its secrets.

The anticyclone is losing intensity, leading to more unstable weather in the south of France on Wednesday, April 22, with clouds bringing showers and localized thunderstorms in mountainous areas by late day.

An invasive species of 'horror ants,' known for their particularly painful, electric-shock-like sting, has been reported in the Var department, near Saint-Tropez, in southern France.

A new theme park based on the popular Japanese anime 'Naruto' has opened its doors to visitors in southern France.

A storm with wind gusts up to 131 km/h swept through the Bouches-du-Rhône and Var regions of France, causing widespread damage including torn roofs, cut roads, and fallen trees, and injuring one person.

A major police operation in southern France, dubbed 'Operation Octopus,' led to the arrest of 42 individuals suspected of belonging to the Mafia DZ criminal organization, according to the Marseille prosecutor's office.

At the start of Lent, men dressed as rampaging creatures pursue women through medieval villages.

New forest fires have broken out near Athens, Greece, and a large forest fire is raging in Southern France. These incidents highlight a challenging period for wildfire containment in both regions.

Queen Margrethe, 86, is currently at Chateau de Cayx in Southern France, where she has traditionally visited the local market, continuing her annual tradition.

An author shares her preference for spending holidays at home, finding relaxation in fewer cars and people, and expresses surprise that friends choose hot, wildfire-prone destinations like Southern France.

Les Baux-de-Provence, a captivating village nestled in the hills of Provence, France, offers a dramatic historical setting and stunning views of southern France.

France is battling a new wildfire in its southern region, with the Fontainebleau fire reportedly flaring up again, as authorities provide live updates on the situation.

A 23-year-old man has been charged with a series of intentionally set fires in the Var department of southern France, with one fire near Gros Bessillon still not under control.

Three individuals have been apprehended in Southern France on suspicion of endangering human lives.

Southern France is bracing for unstable weather this weekend, with strong thunderstorms expected on Saturday and cloud cover on Sunday, followed by a new heatwave starting Monday after a temporary temperature drop.

Dutch tourists, including 24-year-old Lisa Phoelich and her parents, were forced to flee their campsite near Le Porge, Southern France, as wildfires rapidly spread, engulfing their caravan.

A wildfire that erupted in the Var region of southern France has destroyed over 2,500 hectares of land and forced approximately 400 people to evacuate their homes.

Wildfires in Southern France have been brought under control, while firefighters in Spain, aided by soldiers, continue to battle ongoing forest fires. The blazes have affected extensive forested areas in both countries.

France has experienced a record amount of forest area burned in the first seven months of the year, with multiple fires raging in July, affecting regions near Paris and southern France.

Several new wildfires have broken out in Southern France, prompting hundreds of firefighters to respond and many people to be evacuated, while two fires on Corsica continue to challenge emergency services.

A previously unreleased play by the late Czech playwright and former president Václav Havel, titled 'Lilac', premiered at the Avignon theater festival in southern France, nearly 40 years after it was written.

Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, in an interview with 'Point de Vue,' shared how she has rediscovered herself during a visit to her summer residence in southern France.

The Czech Republic has dispatched a second Black Hawk helicopter to southern France to assist with ongoing firefighting efforts. This deployment reinforces international aid to combat the blazes.

Wildfires in Southern France have reignited, causing extensive destruction, injuring 16 people, and forcing thousands to evacuate.

A family from County Galway narrowly escaped a wildfire that ravaged a campsite in southern France, destroying their accommodation, rental car, and most of their belongings.

Romanian firefighters on mission in southern France intervened overnight to prevent a vegetation fire from spreading to homes in the Trévillach – Montalba-le-Château area, working alongside local teams under difficult conditions.

Seven departments in southern France are under an orange heatwave alert this Sunday, with temperatures expected to reach 40°C. Sunny conditions are forecast across most of the country, except for regions bordering the English Channel and Belgium.

Firefighting efforts are ongoing for numerous forest fires spreading across France. Thousands of people have been evacuated as the blazes continue.

A 17-year-old boy died from injuries sustained last week after being assaulted by a group of peers in Narbonne, Southern France. Five young individuals have since been detained and charged with attempted murder.

A start-up in southern France is using sterilized male mosquitoes to reduce invasive tiger mosquito populations in urban areas, aiming to decrease insect numbers and disease risk.

A heatwave originating from the Iberian Peninsula and Southern France, where temperatures already exceeded 35 degrees Celsius, is expected to move into the Alpine region this week.

Ryanair has introduced a new direct flight route from Croatia to Marseille, offering tickets from 17 euros, providing an opportunity to explore southern France.

An article offers a glimpse into the life's work of artist Anselm Kiefer, visiting his extensive studio grounds located in Southern France.

Cap d'Agde in southern France has long been known as the world's largest naturist resort. In recent years, reports indicate a growing number of swingers are also being attracted to the destination.

The liberalization of rail services in southern France, exemplified by Transdev's operations between Marseille and Nice, is being examined for its potential implications and lessons for Portugal.

Public consultations have commenced in southern France for the ambitious H2Med hydrogen pipeline project, which aims to transport green hydrogen from Spain to other parts of Europe. This marks a significant step forward for the massive energy infrastructure initiative.

The world's largest nudist resort in Cap d'Agde, southern France, is reportedly being overwhelmed by international swingers engaging in sexual activity on the beach.

A lavish, star-studded wedding took place in Southern France, uniting Kyiv businessman Niko Lomia, co-founder of IT company Spribe, and Ukrainian model Nika.

The highly invasive electric ant is continuing to spread in southern France, posing a significant threat to local ecosystems due to its painful sting and potential to displace native species.

A couple was arrested in a small village in the Alpes-de-Hautes-Provence, France, suspected of psychologically manipulating numerous followers while operating as a self-proclaimed 'apostle' guru.

Gold bars, coins, and Rolex watches, among 350 items seized by courts in southern France, are set to be auctioned in Marseille by the Agency for the Management and Recovery of Seized Assets.

Left-wing and right-wing extremist parties are celebrating successes in France's municipal elections. The LFI (La France Insoumise) could win in Roubaix and Lille in the second round, while right-populist parties show strength in Southern France.

The upcoming municipal elections are seen as a prelude to a political duel between Raphaël Glucksmann and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, who are campaigning in southern France to support their respective candidates and highlight their strategic differences.

Often treated as a cursory stop on road trips in southern France, Nice shines when you slow down. Think Old Town markets, heritage craftsmen, socca snacks and long bistro nights.

In southern France and northern Spain, the "unusually strong" storm Nils uprooted trees, flooded roads, and left thousands without power.